Re: libstdc++ version bump.

2005-06-28 Thread Alfred Perlstein
gt;/usr/lib/libopie.so.2 -> libopie.so.3 >/usr/lib/libpcap.so.2 -> libpcap.so.3 > > Are you sure that the problem is with libstdc++ and not the above libraries? > > Was there any changes to libstdc++ between 5.4 & 5.3? > > Scot &

Re: libstdc++ version bump.

2005-06-28 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* David O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050628 11:27] wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 08:46:27AM -0700, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > I just got bitten by an upgrade from 5.2.1 to 5.4 where my apps > > linked with c++ stopped working. The solution I had to do was to >

Re: libstdc++ version bump.

2005-06-29 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050628 21:57] wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 09:47:03AM -0700, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > No, it's not that. It's just that when we decided to upgrade gcc/g++ > > in the 5.2.1 era someone didn't bump the library version

Re: vm_page_remove() problem..

2000-10-27 Thread Alfred Perlstein
re problem. > > Thanks > > -- > Michael Bacarella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;finger address for public key > GPG Key Fingerprint: B4E4 82F5 BCAC AB83 E6F7 B5AA 933E 2A75 79A4 A9C1 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe

Re: Stability

2000-11-08 Thread Alfred Perlstein
. This isn't a useful bug report, please see: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/kerneldebug.html Furthermore, I'm sorry FreeBSD isn't stable for you, but things like vinum and ipfw pipe are quite new to FreeBSD, with good bug reports these features could be made more stable, but righ

Re: Limiting background processes

2000-11-15 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Rick Jansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001115 12:50] wrote: > Hi there, > > I know there's a way to limit the number of background processes a user may > have, but i don't know how that's done. Anybody who can enlighten me with a > few tips? I tried using login classes (with login.conf i believe), bu

Re: threads, mysql and STABLE

2000-12-20 Thread Alfred Perlstein
pshot from ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/ you should be ok. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message

Re: threads, mysql and STABLE

2000-12-20 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001220 14:02] wrote: > > > > > If you download a stable snapshot from ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/ > > you should be ok. > > > > I use cvsup, it should be Ok either.. Yes. (i think. :) ) -- -Alfred Perlstein - [

Re: kernel panics

2000-12-22 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Andrey Lakhno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001222 00:55] wrote: > Hi Alfred! > > On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > * Andrey Lakhno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001213 02:31] wrote: > > > Hi ! > > > > > > I have FreeBSD 4.x-STABLE box

Re: ktrace sync'ing before panic

2001-02-05 Thread Alfred Perlstein
e elaborate enough about the issue, even > non-hackers will be able to give more precise error mailings. This is an excellent idea, can you open a PR about it? -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."

Re: Multiple dropped thttpd connections under high load.

2001-02-05 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Marius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010205 08:33] wrote: > > > To anyone who has been following my little trials with thttpd 2.17 and > FreeBSD 4.x stable, I have one more piece of news. After remaking world, > and recompiling our customized thttpd from scratch, we are still not > working. In fact,

Re: 'make installworld' fails over NFS mount

2001-02-06 Thread Alfred Perlstein
e /usr/src -> /vol/src /usr/obj -> /vol/obj and you'll need to mount the nfs share on /vol/src and /vol/obj on the client otherwise it breaks. Btw, this bug is terribly annoying, it's been around for so long that I've given up on tracking down how/where it happened and who

Re: Disk I/O problem in 4.3-BETA

2001-03-13 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Helge Oldach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010313 00:48] wrote: > Alfred Perlstein: > >* Kevin Oberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010312 13:46] wrote: > >> How serious is the possible corruption issue, anyway. The loss in > >> performance is pretty drastic although it m

Re: Disk I/O problem in 4.3-BETA

2001-03-13 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Helge Oldach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010313 01:07] wrote: > Alfred Perlstein: > >* Helge Oldach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010313 00:48] wrote: > >> Alfred Perlstein: > >> >If basically running with blind write caching turned on is akin to > >> >r

Re: Disk I/O problem in 4.3-BETA

2001-03-13 Thread Alfred Perlstein
ignore _any_ filesystem's attempt to do softupdates/logging/delayed-order-writes because the disk _lies_ to the OS about when a write is safely on the disk. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Daemon News Magazine in your snail-mail! http://magazine.daemonnews.org/

Re: FreeBSD 4.x and BSDi 4.x binary compatible?

2001-03-16 Thread Alfred Perlstein
t; Hints and tips here would be appreciated. Actually, on the same note, I'm planning on flying a 747 jet later this evening, anyone know what I should watch out for? Any tips for a smooth ride? -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] To Unsubscribe: send mail to

Re: FreeBSD 4.x and BSDi 4.x binary compatible?

2001-03-16 Thread Alfred Perlstein
and Semtex in the hand luggage. ;-) > > Thanks Alfie, I'll make sure to ask you next time I need some more useful > info. no problem. :) Seriously, first you try to compile it, then you ask why it didn't work and give us some diagnostics. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: NFS performance

2001-03-20 Thread Alfred Perlstein
mance. Plus each time you 'hickup' under a UDP mount it's a lot more painful because since it's possible for each RPC to be broken into several packets you have a lot more retransmition to do. However, as the manpages and sysadmin books say, NFS tuning is a black art and results

Re: NFS performance

2001-03-20 Thread Alfred Perlstein
there any other possibilities to increase the writing speed (by means > of tuning NFS...)? Have you tried upping the number of the -w and -r tunables? How many nfsiods do you have running on the client? How many nfsds on the server? -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] To

Re: sti driver [EasyIO-4] doesn't work under 4.3-RC

2001-04-07 Thread Alfred Perlstein
27;s a stallion.com problem unless they want to send one of the developers the kit and docs (without NDA) to write a driver. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Daemon News Magazine in your snail-mail! http://magazine.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message

Re: Release (patch included)

2001-04-10 Thread Alfred Perlstein
ersion he doesn't want. For a patch to address that see: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=28213+0+archive/2001/freebsd-arch/20010325.freebsd-arch -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology

Re: addition to /usr/src/sys/pci

2001-04-23 Thread Alfred Perlstein
'll most likely wind up in the sources. :) Use the 'diff' utility with the '-u' option to make the diff file we'll need. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Daemon News Magazine in your snail-mail! http://magazine.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to

Re: FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE not easily scalable to large servers ... ?

2002-04-20 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* The Hermit Hacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020420 16:01] wrote: > > > As a quick follow-up to this, doing more searching on the web, I came > across a few suggested 'sysctl' settings, which I've added to what I had > before, for a total of: > > kern.maxfiles=65534 > jail.sysvipc_allowed=1 > vm.sw

Re: rstat()

2002-10-01 Thread Alfred Perlstein
#x27;m not sure then..I've CC'ed the maintainer of the RPC stuff. Whoa :) I'm the RPC maintainer? Well ok, I've just checked in a fix for the prototypes being declared into -current, I'll take a shot at -stable RSN (most likely tomorrow). As far as a manpage I

Re: softupdates in latest build?

1999-09-06 Thread Alfred Perlstein
> Besides, most ethernets are switched these days, making password > sniffing for anything but connections to or from the machine the sniffer > is running on completely useless. Isn't it possible to spoof arp and compromise a switch? Just wondering. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to [E

Re: FreeBSD Power Pak at CompUSA

1999-09-07 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Laurence Berland wrote: > In NYC, a friend of mine saw it at a CompUSA for 39.99. Wow, I didn't > realize it'd be so cheap. I was going to attempt an online order, however it seems that the site isn't Netscape friendly (i get a blank page), either that or demand for the P

Re: Odd buffer flushing errors

1999-10-17 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Sun, 17 Oct 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anyone have any idea what these are and whats causing them? > I have not been able to trace any of these to any piece of hardware, these > errors appear on Xterms and console. > > These are the errors(there are more at the bottom): > > timeou

Re: ldconfig finding libraries, but ld is not.

1999-11-10 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Scott Benjamin wrote: > > I've installed some libs on my machine (3.3-STABLE 11-09-1999) in > /usr/local/lib, via ports and some tarballs. I have let ldconfig_path in > rc.conf. When I do a ldconfig -r -v -elf | grep libname, it finds the > correct library. but when I try

Re: NO! Re: [PATCHES] Two fixes for lpd/lpc for review and test

1999-12-09 Thread Alfred Perlstein
ure. > > > On Tue, 07-Dec-1999 at 14:55:37 -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > please do not, the patch in PR 11997 introduces a major security flaw. > > > > someone can hardlink to any file and clobber it with a file owned by > > them: > > > > I think th

More than just logging, Re: JFS

2000-01-31 Thread Alfred Perlstein
he filesystem, if something "weird" is found, disable further access to that file/directory or possibly shutdown the entire filesystem. Basically instead of panic'ing when invalid structures are read from disk, just disallow further access to the objects. patches anyone? :) -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message

(forw) question regarding stream.c

2000-02-02 Thread Alfred Perlstein
ing stream.c Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 14:26:44 -0600 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal Alfred, is there a patch for stream.c DoS bug for 3.3-release? thanks! -mike - End forwarded message - -- -Alfred Perls

Re: moused patch question

2000-03-01 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Jonathon McKitrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000301 20:47] wrote: > I had been having a problem with moused not starting correctly on > powerup, but it seems to be cured. I cvsup regularly, and just for > the sake of learning some programming, could someone tell me where > that patch might be? Mayb

Re: Tuning: FreeBSD as static router with 6 fast ethernet cards

2000-03-02 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Didier Derny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000302 03:29] wrote: > > what dual 10/100 ethernet card do you suggest ? > > I've tried the adaptec board 4x 10/100 but it was a disaster > (very expensive and impossible to put 2 boards at the same time) If you can explain why it was impossible to do so, i'm

Re: 4.0 Keeps Rebooting

2000-04-06 Thread Alfred Perlstein
er for > the SCSI controller. Any ideas. I am at a loss. Any chance you can furnish us with a crashdump or some way to reproduce this? -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: commit candidate Re: Mini amr MFC?

2000-04-10 Thread Alfred Perlstein
egapatch ASAP. I just need a box to test it > on; maybe today. I have a box, if you can supply the diffs I can test, if you have any tests you'd like me to perform I can do those as well. thanks, -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] "I have the heart of a c

vidcontrol causing panics with serial console?

2000-04-10 Thread Alfred Perlstein
l console setup: options DDB options DDB_UNATTENDED options BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER I also don't have a keyboard plugged in, just a serial console so that the loader picks it as the system console. Is anyone else getting hit by panics by vidcontrol with serial console

Re: amr still seems to have issues.

2000-04-22 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Martin Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000422 17:04] wrote: > * Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000421 10:57] wrote: > > > > > > Apr 15 13:31:06 abacus /kernel: amr0: command 31 wedged after 30 seconds > > > > > > Hmm. Looks like I&#x

Re: Server Farms?

2000-05-09 Thread Alfred Perlstein
/usr/ports/net/cvsup-mirror && make install answer a few questions... and you're set. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message

Re: Server Farms?

2000-05-09 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Shawn Barnhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000509 14:32] wrote: > > - Original Message ----- > From: "Alfred Perlstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > | Also, running a local cvsup-mirror is as easy as: > | cd /usr/ports/net/cvsup-mirror && make i

Re: Server Farms?

2000-05-09 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Brandon D. Valentine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000509 14:27] wrote: > On Tue, 9 May 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > >Yup and yup, subscribe to the security mailing list and the CVS > >mailing list, take special note of all changes done to RELENG_4 > >(-stable) when

Re: FreeBSD 3.5 now available . . . . .

2000-06-29 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000629 12:56] wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Andy wrote: > > > On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > I don't know what you're talking about "merging into future 4.x builds". > > > 4.x is already much more stable than 3.x ever was..the bug-fixing has > >

Re: Any chance of changing struct member names in nameser.h?

2000-07-07 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Graham Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000707 07:46] wrote: > Jim King wrote: > > > > In that case, although it's considerably more work I'd take a look at > > writing some C wrappers around the offending stuff. You could write the > > wrappers such that they'd compile with the offending include

Re: Any chance of changing struct member names in nameser.h?

2000-07-07 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Jacques A. Vidrine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000707 09:26] wrote: > On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 07:55:46AM -0700, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > Yes, I could do that - I have done that already for curses.h. But I > > > still think it sucks badly that there is a variable named

Re: Zen regarding accept filters

2000-07-29 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* ym g <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000729 06:12] wrote: > Greetings, I just read a cvs commit message about accept filters > into 4.1-STABLE [submitted by Alfred Perlstein]. My C/kernel skills > are very low compared to others so I couldn't grok much by reading > the source. I a

Re: I broke my /dev tree, can't fsck /dev/ad0s2a, help?

2000-07-30 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000730 18:18] wrote: > > > I was upgrading 4.-RELEASE to a CVSup'd 4.1 that I sucked down > on Friday last week, and I fillowed the > instructions in the UPDATE file, but I think I made a mistake > rebuilding the devices, as when I reboot I'm getting the

(recursive lock problem) Re: bug in pthread implementation

2000-08-12 Thread Alfred Perlstein
mutex 2 (%s)\n", > strerror(pthread_mutex_unlock(mutex))); > > // should be locked, but it is not > printf("thread 2 unlocking mutex 1 (%s)\n", >strerror(pthread_mutex_unlock(mutex))); > > return NULL; > } > > > int main() { > pthread_t thr1, thr2; > pthread_mutex_t mutex; > void *junk; > > pthread_mutexattr_t mattr; > pthread_mutexattr_init(&mattr); > pthread_mutexattr_settype(&mattr, PTHREAD_MUTEX_RECURSIVE); > pthread_mutex_init(&mutex, &mattr); > > pthread_cond_init(&cond, NULL); > > pthread_create( &thr1, NULL, thread1, (void *) &mutex ); > pthread_create( &thr2, NULL, thread2, (void *) &mutex ); > > pthread_join(thr1, &junk); > pthread_join(thr2, &junk); > > return 0; > } -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message

Re: downgrading to 3.4

2000-08-31 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Jim Mock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000831 10:17] wrote: > On Thu, 31 Aug 2000 at 18:06:40 +0100, Theo PAGTZIS wrote: > > Hi > > > > Would there be a problem to downgrade to 3.4 stable from the > > sources from the existing 4.1 Stable? > > > > I try to cvsup with RELENG_3_4 but I do not see any re

Re: downgrading to 3.4

2000-08-31 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Jim Mock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000831 11:08] wrote: > On Thu, 31 Aug 2000 at 11:00:31 -0700, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > * Jim Mock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000831 10:17] wrote: > > > On Thu, 31 Aug 2000 at 18:06:40 +0100, Theo PAGTZIS wrote: > > > > Hi >

Re: internal identd problem

2000-09-20 Thread Alfred Perlstein
siz) onreadlen = bufsiz; ssize = read(s, &buf[size], (size_t)onreadlen); - if (ssize == -1) + if (ssize < 1) iderror(0, 0, s, errno); bufsiz -= ssize; size += ssize;

Re: Constant panics on 4.1-STABLE!

2000-09-20 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Chris Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000920 09:01] wrote: > On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, BSD wrote: > > > Thanks for any help! Oh, and these panics can be as close as 12 > > minutes and as far apart as 8 days (not the documented ones, but the ones > > I have had up to this point, with all 3 DIMMs in

Re: NFS Problems

2000-09-25 Thread Alfred Perlstein
own isn't clean either because it cannot kill them at > shutdown time. Is this normal behavior, and if so, how do I stop it from > happening? > > If this is something I've misconfigured I can provide hardware and > config file details on request. > > Thanks for any help

Re: Freebsd vs. UPS

2000-09-25 Thread Alfred Perlstein
pplies. you could probably jury rig it so that several servers talking over the network could be informed from the main server hooked to the UPS that power was going down, perhaps by using ssh keys you could run shutdown on the other machines. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Re: pthreads bug?

2000-09-29 Thread Alfred Perlstein
> I attach example program, which, when receives SIGUSR1 should close the socket, > but, in fact gets blocked in the close() function. > Obviously it's waiting to acquire some lock. > Does anyone have an idea? Yes, I have an idea and an idea how to fix it, I'm wondering wha

Re: pthreads bug?

2000-09-29 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Roman Shterenzon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000929 01:52] wrote: > Quoting Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I attach example program, which, when receives SIGUSR1 should close > > the socket, > > > but, in fact gets blocked in the close() function.

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